Notable quotes from Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee

January 9, 2014 |Compiled by John-Henry Perera

Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has proven a divisive figure amongst her constituents with her fiery personality and penchant for getting in front of any and all cameras. See some of the notable things she has said over the years.

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Lee called for "zero tolerance" regarding the agents involved in the Secret Service prostitution scandal in 2012.

“For the Secret Service to move forward, the cancer must be carved out.”